Black-and-white Tody-flycatcher vs Agile Tit-tyrant

Poecilotriccus capitalis compared with Uromyias agilis

Side-by-Side Comparison

Attribute Black-and-white Tody-flycatcher Agile Tit-tyrant
Scientific Name Poecilotriccus capitalis Uromyias agilis
Order Passeriformes Passeriformes
Family Tyrannidae Tyrannidae
Conservation Status Least Concern Least Concern
Length
Wingspan 9.7 cm (3.8 in) 11.5 cm (4.5 in)
Weight 6.8 g (0.24 oz) 8.95 g (0.32 oz)
Diet -- --
Clutch Size -- --
Population Trend

Habitat Comparison

Shared Habitats

Black-and-white Tody-flycatcher only

None

Agile Tit-tyrant only

None

Conservation Status

Least Concern

Black-and-white Tody-flycatcher

Least Concern

Agile Tit-tyrant

About These Birds

Black-and-white Tody-flycatcher

The Black-and-white Tody-flycatcher is a small, patterned flycatcher found in forest edges, bamboo thickets, and scrub in the Amazonian lowlands of Ecuador and Peru. It has a boldly contrasting black crown and white face and underparts. It forages actively in dense vegetation for insects.

Agile Tit-tyrant

The Agile Tit-tyrant is a small Andean flycatcher of the Tyrannidae family, weighing about 9 g with a wingspan near 12 cm. It is found in humid montane scrub and forest edges in South America, flitting nimbly through vegetation in search of small insects.

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